EDUCATION
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY GPA: 3.0 (3.3 Last Three Semesters)
Bachelor of Science in Material Science and Engineering - January 2015
Fiber Science Minor
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
-Failure analysis: 2 years practical coursework in material microstructure and failure mechanics.
-Laboratory skills: 5+ years of sample preparation and analytical data collection via ASTM and Instron methods.
-Programing: Knowledgeable in object oriented languages including MATLAB, Mathematica, Perl, and Java.
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Cornell University Fiber Science Department 2013 – 2014
-Evaluated material selection and design with a team to improve a product for a local company
-Developed solutions to technical problems associated with the design and material choice for product
-Responsible for synthesis, mechanical testing, and non-destructive chemical analysis of biodegradable polymer films
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Cornell University Material Science and Engineering Department 2012 – 2013
-Managed multiple parallel sample preparations for an investigation of the thermoelectric and micro-structural properties of potassium cobalt oxide nanosheets for waste heat recapture purposes
-Determined microstructure of nanoparticles by computational analysis of high energy X-ray absorption data
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
OPERATIONS ANALYST/LAB ASSISTANT INTERN, Nexomics Biosciences, Inc. Summer 2014, February 2015 – Present
-Saved the start-up company time and money by implementing inventory management software
-Spearheaded effort to identify potential protein targets based on ease of production for corporate clients
-Developed code to expedite billing procedures based on equipment usage times
CREW MEMBER, Middlesex County Department of Parks and Recreation 2008 – Present
-Headed 16 man crew in building and maintaining trails and open spaces
SENIOR MANAGER, Cornell Productions 2010 – 2014
-Practiced and taught diagnostic methods for troubleshooting malfunctioning audio equipment
-Interfaced with all organization levels and venues to establish event specifications and expectations
-Led 3-4 man team to provide live sound mixing, and light rigging for events
CENTER FOR ADVANCED BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE SUMMER SCHOLAR 2009 – 2010
-Investigated protein purification and 3D structures, resulting in two publications on which I am co-author:
(i) Swapna et al. J. Struct. Funct Genomics 2012, 13: 163; (ii) Everett et al. Protein Science 2015, in press.
RELEVANT COURSEWORK AND PROJECTS
-Electronic Structure of Matter – Connection of structure to transport, magnetic, an...
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